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X5

Which is better BMW X5 or Range Rover Sport

Range Rover Sport and BMW X5 – cars with different character, but the same comfort. Let’s try to compare the models with each other and determine for which conditions it will be better to buy one or another car. Exterior, dimensions, specifications The exterior of both cars is worthy of attention. BMW X5 has a […]

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X5

Oil in automatic transmission BMW X5 E53

Changing the transmission fluid in the automatic transmission, car owners often ask themselves the question. What oil in the automatic transmission BMW X5 E53 is necessary to fill and with what frequency to do it. The question is more than relevant, as each of the automatic transmissions has its own original transmission oil and a […]

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X5

What type of oil for BMW X5 e53

In this article we will answer the question of what oil to fill in the engine of BMW X5 E53, consider the difference tolerances LL01 and LL04, give a list of analogs of oils in popularity. We will also tell you and show you how to change the oil and reset the service interval on […]

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X5

How to open BMW X5 trunk without battery

On the inside of the trunk lid (top) just to the left there is a cable to open it. Manual unlockingIf there is a malfunction in the electrical system, the upper trunk lid can be unlocked manually: On the trunk side, remove the plastic plug and pull it into the passenger compartment, see arrow – […]

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X3 X5

BMW X3 or X5 which is better

When in 2008 the Bavarian designers introduced a new crossover model – BMW X3, it was not too different from its older counterpart. The difference was in smaller dimensions and presence of revolutionary at that period transmission xDrive. How things are now, after restyling the X5 and the X3? At the same time, we shall […]

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X5

How to reset brake light on BMW X5

After replacing the brake pads on your BMW and the brake pad wear sensor, you must perform the BMW brake light reset procedure. In this manual, you will find instructions on how to reset the BMW brake light in several different ways. If you are unable to reset the BMW brake light, an alternative method […]

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X5

How to program BMW X5 key fob

The procedure to initialize the radio transmitter in the key and the receiving module in your BMW. In simple words, what you need to do to “prescribe” the key in your BMW X5 E53 and E36, E34, E46, E39If you changed the battery in the key or if you need to prescribe a key for […]

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X5

how to reset BMW x5 computer after battery change

BMW vehicles have a computer system that performs most of the diagnostics and display the condition of the vehicle. After performing maintenance work, such as changing the oil or changing the battery, you must reset the BMW computer. If you don’t want to get professional services to do this, you should know how to reset […]

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Repair Guides X5

Where is the BMW X5 made

The BMW X5 is the first full-fledged all-wheel-drive SUV belonging to the “K3” class in the history of the automobile concern “BMW”. The car made its debut at the Detroit Motor Show in early 1999, and the SUV started to be supplied to the European car market in 2000. Thanks to the fact that BMW […]

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X5

Where is the battery in the BMW x5 and how do I replace it?

On most vehicles, replacing the battery is not difficult. It is enough to lift the hood, under which the power source is located, remove the battery mounts and pull it out of there. Such a simple approach to replacement owners of the premium crossover BMW X5 can not boast. Some motorists who own these cars […]